Re: [Libreoffice] Better wording for 'Update links' question

2010-12-23 Thread Joe Smith
On 12/22/2010 03:11 PM, Kohei Yoshida wrote: On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 13:06 -0500, Joe Smith wrote: ... Believe me, I'm no fan of this cryptic prompt, but I'm afraid this won't be an improvement. The wording of the prompt is not the primary problem. I'm not sure if I agree with that view

Re: [Libreoffice] Better wording for 'Update links' question

2010-12-22 Thread Joe Smith
On 12/21/2010 12:09 PM, Jan Holesovsky wrote: Hi, https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32548 The bug says: when I open a certain .odp document, I get a pop-up question asking Update all links? Yes/No Anybody who knows this functionality, can you please provide a better wording? ;-)

Re: [Libreoffice] [LibreOffice] [Patch] Fix for i#108228: Bool has negative sign when used in Writer formula expression

2010-12-09 Thread Joe Smith
Mattias Johnsson m.t.johns...@... writes: Fix for http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=108228. ... It turns out the reason for this is buried in sbxdef.hxx, where we have // The numeric values of TRUE and FALSE enum SbxBOOL { SbxFALSE = 0, SbxTRUE = -1 }; ... Hey, that's

[Libreoffice] Fedora-specific hyperlink bug?

2010-11-30 Thread Joe Smith
Can someone running LibO on Fedora try and reproduce this bug: document hyperlink with utf-8 characters fails export to PDF http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=115788 So far no one else can reproduce it. Hardly a showstopper, but it would be an embarrassing regression if it

Re: [Libreoffice] [Crazy Ideas] Discuss

2010-11-30 Thread Joe Smith
On 11/29/2010 07:48 PM, Mattias Johnsson wrote: On 30 November 2010 11:34, Joe Smithj...@martnet.com wrote: I was also having a lot of trouble learning anything from running OOo under gdb. Gdb was acting weird and I couldn't step through the code and poke around. I ended up trying to do it by

Re: [Libreoffice] [Crazy Ideas] Discuss

2010-11-29 Thread Joe Smith
On 11/29/2010 06:39 PM, John LeMoyne Castle wrote: ... However, looking at textsearch.cxx in Open Grok -- http://opengrok.go-oo.org/xref/libs-gui/i18npool/source/search/textsearch.cxx#165 -- can see this comment before the various types of calls to a search routine: // use transliteration

[Libreoffice] [Crazy Ideas] Discuss Replace regexp parser with std library

2010-11-26 Thread Joe Smith
Anyone interested in discussing this crazy idea? Replace home-grown regexp parser with some std library http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Crazy_Ideas#Replace_home-grown_regexp_parser_with_some_std_library I've been thinking about this since I found my first bug in OOo's oddball

Re: [Libreoffice] Discussamp;quot;Easy_Hacks: Re move Sheet From Fileamp;quot;?

2010-11-23 Thread Joe Smith
Joe Smith j...@... writes: Michael Meeks michael.me...@... writes: ... So - can you expand on what such a clean way might look like ? Yikes! Don't get me started ... Ok, I've calmed down a bit. Maybe there's an interim solution that would simply clean up the Insert Sheet

Re: [Libreoffice] Discussamp;amp;quot;Easy_Hacks : Remove Sheet From Fileamp;amp;quot;?

2010-11-23 Thread Joe Smith
Joe Smith j...@... writes: ... If anyone is interested, I can throw out some thoughts, but I'm not enough of a UI designer to propose any concrete solution. Actually, after looking closely at the Insert Sheet dialog, I do have a proposal. I just don't know if it's hard/easy/practical

Re: [Libreoffice] Discuss quot;Easy_Hacks: Remove Sheet From Filequot;?

2010-11-22 Thread Joe Smith
Michael Meeks michael.me...@... writes: Hmm; Kohei - did you add this one ? Christoph - do you have a thought or two ? Kohei added this one, if I read the wiki page history right. If Calc had a clean way to import data from a text file, then I'd love to see this go, but right

Re: [Libreoffice] Discuss quot;Easy_Hacks: Remove Sheet From Filequot;?

2010-11-22 Thread Joe Smith
Kohei Yoshida kyosh...@... writes: ... I'd really really like to see it implemented in a less confusing fashion. The current implementation just re-uses the same dialog from the Insert - Sheet... menu, with some default values filled. But you can still switch back to New Sheet radio

[Libreoffice] Discuss Easy_Hacks: Remove Sheet F rom File?

2010-11-19 Thread Joe Smith
Is this the place to discuss this proposal? I don't see any discussion on the wiki page itself. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Easy_Hacks#Remove_.27Sheet_From_File27_menu_item_from_Calc I, for one, find Insert Sheet From File a useful shortcut for importing data from a text